ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – An 18-year-old man has died after a shooting outside an apartment complex in Orange County, according to the sheriff’s office.

The incident happened in the area of Woodhill Park Drive on Tuesday night,

The backstory:

Deputies responded to the 7300 block of Woodhill Park Drive around 8 p.m. Tuesday after receiving a “shots fired” call. 

When deputies arrived, they found 18-year-old Elias Eliavon, who had been shot, authorities said.

Eliavon was taken to a hospital where he died, according to deputies.

The shooting is an active investigation, the sheriff’s office said.

The Source: This article was written with information from the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.

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